books.google.co.uk - Jewish Diaspora in Hellenistic, Roman and Byzantine periods from first to the eighth centuries C.E. is the subject of this work. The author thoroughly investigates origin, symbolism and significance of the mainly synagogal and funerary art forms in the Diaspora. "Ancient Jewish Art and Archaeology in...http://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Ancient_Jewish_Art_and_Archaeology_in_th.html?id=cKGpa-FJ3XsC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareAncient Jewish Art and Archaeology in the Diaspora